COLEGIO SAN AGUSTIN-BACOLOD

College of Arts, Sciences and Education

Music Test Questionnaire

Direction: Choose the correct answer and encircle the letters. Avoid erasures.
1) It is a regular, systematic and regular system of vibrations.
a) Sound b) Tone c) Music d) Melody
2) Which does NOT define melody?
a) Succession of tones having different pitches and rhythm
b) It is a simultaneous vertical combination of notes
c) Synonymous to tune, air, theme and melodic line
d) Arrangement of notes to produce musical meaning
3) What is the three (3) factors that affects time element in the composition?
a) Meter, Rhythm, Tempo
b) Tempo, Melody, Meter
c) Duration, Tempo, Meter
d) Beat, Tempo, Meter
4) What would result if there is a five (5) flats after the time signature?
a) The key will be five times higher
b) First note will start at the key of D
c) The key will be five times lower
d) First note will start at the key of B
5) What was place after the note that increases its value by one-half?
a) Hook b) Dot c) Sharp d) Flat
6) How music develops nationalism of an individual?
a) It brings comfort and hope to the poor
b) It mostly speaks about social issues
c) It inspire patriotic sentiments of people
d) It talks about the reality of politics
7) What is the relationship of registers to the melody?
a) It determine the total highness or lowness of the notes
b) It is a distance of highest to lowest note of the melody
c) It is a loudness or softness of the musical composition
d) It determine the color and motives of the composition
8) How would we use the fortissisimo in notation? If we want the intensity to be
__________.
a) Moderately loud b) Soft c) Very loud d) Extremely loud
9) It is a type of texture where two or more melodies are sounded together
simultaneously.
a) Homophonic b) Polyphonic c) Monophonic d) Non-melodic
10) How would tone quality relate to tone?
a) It gives melodic relationship and factor to music
b) It gives distinction to the other composed song
c) It gives regular pulses to the composed song
d) It gives certain characteristic quality to music
11) Homophonic texture is a single melody that accompanied by chords. Which of the
following is NOT a sample of homophonic?
a) Choral music in which the parts have mostly the same rhythm
b) Singer accompanied by a guitar or other string instruments
c) Accordion player playing a melody with drones or chords
d) A Large instrumental groups such as bands or orchestras
12) A device that was usually indicated by a slur that divides musical sentences into
sections. It is called _______.
a) Tie b) Phrasing c) Bind d) Rest
13) In Frederic Handel’s “The Messiah”, what would best describe his composition?
a) It has a quick and lively pace
b) His composition is on fast pace
c) Composition in on quicker pace
d) It has a briskly and lively pace
14) In a choral performance, how does harmony being used?
a) Two different notes are match perfectly
b) There is an agreement on the chords
c) Two or more tone sounded simultaneously
d) All of the above
15) Which of the following symbol used to embrace two or more notes who have different
pitches and indicate phrasing in instrumental music.
a) Slur b) Bind c) Phrase d) Accidental
16) What is the relationship of the time signature to the measure of notes in the
composition?
a) It determine the number of notes in a measure
b) It gives value to the notes in a measure
c) Tell the kind of notes that received one beat
d) All of the above
17) How would tempo differ from meter? Tempo is a _________.
a) Degree of speed in music
b) Regular pulse of music
c) Length of a music notes
d) None of the above
 18) How could dynamics affect the musical arrangement?
a) Gives excitement to the song
b) Strengthen the message of song
c) Emphasizes importance of notes
d) Contributes expression in music
19) What is the difference between first and second ending in the music composition?
i) The first line is used for repetition while the second is for ending
ii) First line is for first ending while the second is for the second ending
iii) In the second, playing should jump immediately to the second ending
iv) Playing should get inside the first ending sign before the second ending
a) I and III b) I, II and III c) II, III and IV d) I, II, III and IV
20) How music differ from the other form of art?
a) It has ways to express opinion, emotion and feeling
b) Effective in transmitting cultural values and history
c) Relates to a different form of arts and other discipline
d) Combination of vocal and instrumental sounds

Prepared by:
Fritz Jen P. Teneso